Assertion (A): Historians in the mid-nineteenth century divided Indian history into Hindu, Muslim, and British periods based on the economic and social changes.
Reason (R): This division reflected the idea that only the religion of rulers marked important historical changes, ignoring other significant developments.
Choose the correct option from below:
1
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
2
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
3
A is true, but R is false.
4
A is false, but R is true.